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Historical Event on 3/17/1989

Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, president of Lok Dal (B) and former Union Minister, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1990All Governors asked to resign.
10/30/1933Dara Nadirsha Dotiwala, cricket Test umpire for 6 tests from 1981-88, was born in Mumbai.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
12/29/1927Hakim Ajmal Khan, freedom fighter, litterateur and a true patriot, died.
11/24/1952Brijesh Parsuram Patel, cricketer (Indian batsman 1974-77), was born in Baroda.
10/18/1925Narayandatt Tiwar, former Central minister and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
7/29/1994Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants.
1/4/1948Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination.
6/28/1986Accord with Mizo National Front; Lal Denga to be the chief minister of Mizoram.
10/23/1934Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress.